This is hardly a random person on the street or some single politician. It's a concerted effort by several countries that has been narrowly defeated several tim

This is hardly a random person on the street or some single politician. It's a concerted effort by several countries that has been narrowly defeated several times because they keep pushing for it. Besides, getting people up to speed with the idea that backdoored encryption is no encryption is pretty useful in itself, as similar proposals will keep popping up in member countries. But sure, it's not the very last chance.